Tesla Roadster 2.5 News

Pretend for a moment that you're one of the fortunate folks who purchased a new Tesla Roadster while it was still in production. You're satisfied with the car, but now all anyone wants to talk about is the swanky new Tesla Model S. What's an early adopter to do? You could, or course, trade in that... read more

Californian electric auto maker Tesla Motors might be in the final stages of bringing its 2012 Model S luxury sedan to market, but if you want to own one of its iconic... read moreJune 20, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield2

The Tesla Roadster hasn't been front-page news for electric cars in a while, now that several mass-market family electric cars have launched. So as Tesla moves its focus to... read moreJune 20, 2011 by Kevin Lee1

If we said you could own an electric car that offered four-fifths the fun of a 2012 Tesla Roadster 2.5 for less than a fifth the price, you might think we'd been illicitly... read moreMay 16, 2011 by Antony Ingram4

As those who purchased Betamax when everyone else was choosing VHS will tell you, being at the cutting edge of technology is sometimes very, very expensive. The latest... read moreApril 28, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield4

Eighteen months after Australian Tesla roadster early adopter Simon Hackett broke the world record for the longest distance travelled in a production electric vehicle Tesla... read moreMarch 15, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield0

Okay, let's get the schoolyard jokes about buying your female companion a motorised whirring gift for valentine's day. We know you have a much more sophisticated set of tates... read moreFebruary 14, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield2

Here’s a task for you. Think of the most unusual thing you’re likely to see in a Tesla dealership. Whichever strange and bizarre places your imagination took you... read moreFebruary 4, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield0

Is it really all doom and gloom for electric car owners when winter weather comes, and will electric car owners be stranded in the snow as many columnists have suggested?... read moreJanuary 31, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield5

It may be the largest battery pack available in any electric car on the road today, but what happens when it is no-longer able to provide enough kick to push the 2011 Tesla... read moreJanuary 28, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield2

Driving a Tesla Roadster is an unforgettable experience. To be fair, perhaps driving any car with acceleration from 0 to 60 mph in less than 4 seconds is unforgettable. But... read moreJanuary 21, 2011 by John Voelcker0

What happens when the masked marvel of the highly popular and highly anti-electric car BBC Show Top Gear leaves? He starts racing electric cars, of course. Since his fiery... read moreJanuary 17, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield5

Yesterday we covered the unexpected electric car challenge from a Tesla fan to the BBC journalist driving the 400+ mile trip from London to Edinburgh in a prototype 2009 MINI... read moreJanuary 13, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield12

Many of us will have broken in the New Year celebrating with friends, sinking a few drinks, watching a firework display and generally being merry. For some though, the... read moreJanuary 7, 2011 by Antony Ingram9

Many would argue that the 2011 Tesla Roadster Sport 2.5 is a work of art, with its smooth lines, low profile and breathtaking performance. But one digital artist has taken... read moreDecember 3, 2010 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield0

We’re big fans of Mythbusters here at AllCarsElectric and love busting some of our own myths. So we decided to test a myth we hear time and time again: electric cars... read moreNovember 30, 2010 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield70